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[Letter from George G. Badge to John J. Herrera - 1952-11-29] (open access)

[Letter from George G. Badge to John J. Herrera - 1952-11-29]

Letter from George G. Badge, Chairman of the Immigrant Labor Committee of the Brazoria County Chamber of Commerce in Angleton, Texas, to John J. Herrera, dated November 29, 1952. Badge offers to meet with Herrera to discuss why Brazoria County appears on the LULAC blacklist and what can be done to improve the situation.
Date: November 29, 1952
Creator: Badge, George G.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Jacob I. Rodriguez - 1952-12-01] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Jacob I. Rodriguez - 1952-12-01]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera, LULAC National President, to Jacob I. Rodriguez, Editor of the LULAC News, dated December 1, 1952. Herrera discusses events at various LULAC Council and mentions his plans to meet with the Brazoria Chamber of Commerce committee to discuss the blacklisting of Brazoria County by the Mexican Government.
Date: December 1, 1952
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Efrain G. Dominguez to John J. Herrera - 1952-12-02] (open access)

[Letter from Efrain G. Dominguez to John J. Herrera - 1952-12-02]

Letter from Professor Efrain G. Dominguez, Consul Adscrito, Consul General's office of Mexico, San Antonio, Texas to John J. Herrera, LULAC National President, dated December 2, 1952. Dominguez writes to Herrera, who is scheduled to meet with the Brazoria Chamber of Commerce to discuss the blacklisting of Brazoria County by the Mexican government.
Date: December 2, 1952
Creator: Dominguez, Efrain G.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Cosme Hinojosa - 1952-12-01] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Cosme Hinojosa - 1952-12-01]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera, LULAC National President, to the Honorable Cosme Hinojosa, Consul General of Mexico for the State of Texas, dated December 1, 1952. Herrera writes regarding the blacklisting by the Mexican Government of Brazoria County. Herrera requests a record of complaints of discrimination against Brazoria County which he will use during his meeting with Brazoria County. Herrera also requests a representative from the Consul General's office to attend the meeting with him.
Date: December 1, 1952
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to George G. Badge - 1952-12-03] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to George G. Badge - 1952-12-03]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera, LULAC National President, to George G. Badge, Chairman of the Immigrant Labor Committee, Brazoria County Chamber of Commerce in Angleton, Texas, dated December 3, 1952. This letter is in reply to Badge's letter of November 29, 1952 inviting Herrera to meet with the committee with regards to the Mexican government blacklisting of Brazoria County. Herrera accepts the invitation and has invited Rodolfo Rodriguez, President of the Freeport LULAC Council, and a representative of the Consul General of Mexico for Texas' office to attend. Herrera also requests that public officials of Brazoria County be in attendance to offer assurances of good faith.
Date: December 3, 1952
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Leerie R. Giese to John Herrera - 1952-12-12] (open access)

[Letter from Leerie R. Giese to John Herrera - 1952-12-12]

Letter from Leerie R. Giese, Manager of the Brazoria County Chamber of Commerce in Angleton, Texas, to John Herrera, LULAC National President, dated December 12, 1952. A cover letter that regarding the minutes of Herrera's meeting with the Brazoria County Chamber of Commerce on December 9, 1952.
Date: December 12, 1952
Creator: Giese, Leerie R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Minutes of Immigrant Labor Committee of the Brazoria County Chamber of Commerce - 1952-12-09] (open access)

[Minutes of Immigrant Labor Committee of the Brazoria County Chamber of Commerce - 1952-12-09]

Minutes of Immigrant Labor Committee of Brazoria County Chamber of Commerce meeting held December 9, 1952. The minutes report on meeting John Herrera, LULAC National President, along with the Brazosport Schools Superintendent, a representative of the Angleton Rotary Club, Brazoria County Attorney, a representative of the local newspapers, and the President of the Brazoria LULAC Council. The committee discussed the blacklisting of Brazoria County by the Mexican Government regarding labor issues and how to remove the county from this list. Specific instances of discrimination were brought forth, and assurances were given by county representatives that steps had been taken or would be taken to correct such charges of discrimination. Herrera states that he will discuss this issue with the new President of Mexico and make a report on his return from Mexico.
Date: December 9, 1952
Creator: Immigrant Labor Committee of the Brazoria County Chamber of Commerce
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Mrs. Mason Briscoe, February 13, 1952] (open access)

[Letter to Mrs. Mason Briscoe, February 13, 1952]

Letter to Mrs. Mason Briscoe discussing the history of Texas colonization, sugar mills and other farms in Texas.
Date: February 13, 1952
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Sweeny Quadrangle

Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:24000
Date: 1952
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Clip: Cutter Docks At Freeport] captions transcript

[News Clip: Cutter Docks At Freeport]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: March 21, 1952
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library

West Columbia Quadrangle

Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:24000
Date: 1952
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

San Luis Pass Quadrangle

Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:24000
Date: 1952
Creator: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Carancahua Lake Quadrangle

Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:24000
Date: 1952
Creator: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Obituary for Eulalia Bowen Wellborn] (open access)

[Obituary for Eulalia Bowen Wellborn]

Newspaper article discussing the life of Eulalia Bowen Wellborn for their memorial. The article also shares information about several members of the Wellborn family and the sickness that affected them.
Date: January 10, 1952
Creator: Wellborne, Sydna Farrar
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Alvin Sun (Alvin, Tex.), Vol. 63, No. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 27, 1952 (open access)

The Alvin Sun (Alvin, Tex.), Vol. 63, No. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 27, 1952

Weekly newspaper from Alvin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 27, 1952
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Alvin Sun (Alvin, Tex.), Vol. 62, No. 29, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 14, 1952 (open access)

The Alvin Sun (Alvin, Tex.), Vol. 62, No. 29, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 14, 1952

Weekly newspaper from Alvin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 14, 1952
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Alvin Sun (Alvin, Tex.), Vol. 63, No. 2, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 14, 1952 (open access)

The Alvin Sun (Alvin, Tex.), Vol. 63, No. 2, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 14, 1952

Weekly newspaper from Alvin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 14, 1952
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Alvin Sun (Alvin, Tex.), Vol. 62, No. 31, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 28, 1952 (open access)

The Alvin Sun (Alvin, Tex.), Vol. 62, No. 31, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 28, 1952

Weekly newspaper from Alvin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 28, 1952
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Alvin Sun (Alvin, Tex.), Vol. 62, No. 40, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 1, 1952 (open access)

The Alvin Sun (Alvin, Tex.), Vol. 62, No. 40, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 1, 1952

Weekly newspaper from Alvin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 1, 1952
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Alvin Sun (Alvin, Tex.), Vol. 63, No. 15, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 13, 1952 (open access)

The Alvin Sun (Alvin, Tex.), Vol. 63, No. 15, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 13, 1952

Weekly newspaper from Alvin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 13, 1952
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Alvin Sun (Alvin, Tex.), Vol. 62, No. 46, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 12, 1952 (open access)

The Alvin Sun (Alvin, Tex.), Vol. 62, No. 46, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 12, 1952

Weekly newspaper from Alvin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 12, 1952
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Alvin Sun (Alvin, Tex.), Vol. 63, No. 5, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 4, 1952 (open access)

The Alvin Sun (Alvin, Tex.), Vol. 63, No. 5, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 4, 1952

Weekly newspaper from Alvin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 4, 1952
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Alvin Sun (Alvin, Tex.), Vol. 62, No. 41, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 8, 1952 (open access)

The Alvin Sun (Alvin, Tex.), Vol. 62, No. 41, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 8, 1952

Weekly newspaper from Alvin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 8, 1952
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Alvin Sun (Alvin, Tex.), Vol. 62, No. 33, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 6, 1952 (open access)

The Alvin Sun (Alvin, Tex.), Vol. 62, No. 33, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 6, 1952

Weekly newspaper from Alvin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 6, 1952
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History